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1 week agoTop Senate Republican Pours Cold Water All Over War Powers Vote to Check Trump on Iran
Senate Republicans oppose War Powers Act restrictions on presidential military authority against Iran, while Democrats push for congressional authorization and debate on military action.
Left-wing politics
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1 week agoA split Senate votes against measure to constrain Trump's authorities in Iran
A Senate resolution requiring congressional approval for further U.S. military action in Iran failed 47-53, with Democrats arguing Congress must reassert war authority while Republicans support the ongoing military campaign.
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1 week agoSenator Tuberville Says It's Unfortunate' That American Soldiers Died, But This Is War It's Gonna Get Worse Before It Gets Better'
President Trump's doing the right thing, the senator said. We took out the leaders. I don't know who they had running the show, but they started pushing the buttons to the missiles and started hitting their neighbors. And the neighbors are all mad now. So, it's just unfortunate. We lost what you said earlier, six people now.
World news
World news
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1 week agoFox's Larry Kudlow Casts Trump's Attacks on Iran as Ending a 50-Year War'
Fox Business host Larry Kudlow characterized U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran as ending a decades-long conflict rather than initiating new warfare, dismissing calls for congressional War Powers authorization.
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2 months ago'An insult to the Constitution': Bay Area lawmakers question Pres. Trump's authority in Venezuela
"This is an attack on another country. And that's an act of war," said John Garamendi, a senior member of the House Armed Services Committee. Garamendi said the administration did not seek congressional authorization before moving forward, with his committee receiving "zero" indication of what was being planned. "Congress is rolling over," he said. "Congress has to, must assert its authority and put a stop to this."
US politics
US politics
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3 months agoFox Anchor Throws Down With Democrat Over His PSA Warning Troops Not to Follow Illegal Orders'
Democratic veteran lawmakers urged service members to refuse illegal orders, prompting a heated Fox News exchange over war powers and congressional authority to deploy troops.
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